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Persimmon achieves "excellent" full year performance

Feb. 27, 2017

Persimmon says it has delivered an “excellent” full year performance with pre-tax profit rising 23% and legal completions up by 599 new homes, a 4%…

Industry must employ more than 370,000 new workers - Arcadis

Feb. 24, 2017

The housebuilding industry will need to employ more than 370,000 new people if the UK is to raise output to 270,000 new homes per year over the next five years…

Barratt's profit up on fewer completions

Feb. 22, 2017

Barratt Developments has enjoyed a “strong” half year, with pre-tax profit up but total completions slipping.

Strong demand continues for Linden

Feb. 21, 2017

Linden Homes is continuing to see “strong demand”, said housebuilding and construction business Galliford Try today (February 21).

Bovis Homes' "difficult year"

Feb. 20, 2017

Bovis Homes experienced a “difficult” 2016, but says that it is now focused on “resetting” the business. The firm is slowing its produc…

CALA delivers strong first half

Feb. 16, 2017

CALA Group says that it has delivered a “very strong” first half performance, and anticipates a fifth consecutive year of record revenues and profi…